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The rotunda di Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence; design by Filippo Brunelleschi
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The rotunda di Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence; design by Filippo Brunelleschi
The rotunda di Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence; design by Filippo Brunelleschi Florence Church Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:1433 - 1434. Artist:Brunelleschi, Filippo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-046639-0000
Media ID 33140482
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile Lantern Niche Oculus Roof With Actionearly Renaissance By Land On The Road
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This print showcases the magnificent Rotunda di Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence, a masterpiece of architectural design by the renowned Filippo Brunelleschi. The church, which seamlessly blends Early Renaissance, Renaissance, and Renaissance-Baroque styles, stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. Captured around 1938 by Alinari Fratelli, this photograph allows us to appreciate the timeless beauty of Brunelleschi's creation. Dating back to 1433-1434, this awe-inspiring structure features an exquisite lantern atop its dome and intricate building elements that exemplify the genius of its architect. From decorative niches to meticulously crafted roof details and an oculus that bathes the interior with ethereal light, every aspect of this church reflects both Christian devotion and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn not only to the grandeur of Santa Maria degli Angeli but also to the bustling street scene below. An automobile traverses through time on a road adjacent to the church—a striking contrast between modernity and centuries-old architecture. This juxtaposition reminds us how history coexists with progress in Florence. The view captured here offers a glimpse into daily life during early Renaissance times—an era characterized by intellectual curiosity and artistic innovation across Europe. It is impossible not to be captivated by this snapshot that encapsulates both architectural marvels and human activity within one frame. Alinari Fratelli's skillful composition transports us back in time while simultaneously inviting contemplation about our own place in history. Through their lens, we witness not just a cityscape but also an enduring legacy—one where artistry meets spirituality against a backdrop of ever-changing transportation methods.
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